Scott McLaughlin

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Scott McLaughlin standing
Get to Know Scott

Scott McLaughlin, the 2021 NTT INDYCAR SERIES and Indianapolis 500 Rookie of the Year, returns to Team Penske in 2025. A three-time Australian V8 Supercars champion, he won the 2024 Indy 500 pole and ranks third on Team Penske’s all-time wins list. McLaughlin is also the team’s leader in pole positions and won the 2019 Bathurst 1000. Off track, he’s married to Karly, with a daughter, Lucy, born in October 2024, and two dogs, Chase and Luna. He enjoys football, iRacing, golf, and playing weekly rounds with NASCAR teammate Ryan Blaney. His racing heroes are Rick Mears and Greg Murphy.

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Birthdate

June 11, 1993

Residence

Charlotte, North Carolina

Hometown

Christchurch, New Zealand

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New Zealand

Driver Stats

2025 Season

Rank

Points

Starts

Wins

Poles

Top 5

Top 10

Laps Led

10

41

2

0

1

1

1

40

Career

Starts

Wins

Top 10

Laps Led

70

7

0

0

11

26

44

1232

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